Culturally Competent Aboriginal Health Practitioner (PT)

NSW Health; Narrandera; Presencial; AUD 68.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

12% superannuation

Salary packaging and novated leasing

17.5% annual leave loading

Fitness Passport

Relocation assistance may be available

Descripción de la vacante

NSW Health is implementing the Building Strong Foundations program in Narrandera. We seek an Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner to deliver culturally safe health services, advocacy and care coordination for Aboriginal children, families and communities.

You will work with health staff and partner organisations to promote access to services, health education and community wellbeing, contributing to Closing the Gap priorities and professional development within your scope of practice.

Formación

• Aboriginal health worker role with culturally appropriate services.
• Experience engaging with Aboriginal communities and health services is preferred.
• Knowledge of current Aboriginal health priorities and how to promote health in communities.

Responsabilidades

• Provide culturally appropriate support, health education, advocacy and care coordination for Aboriginal clients and families.
• Support Aboriginal people to understand health information, treatment options and available services.
• Build and maintain partnerships with Aboriginal communities and health service providers.
• Contribute to development and evaluation of culturally responsive health programs.
• Promote holistic health, incorporating social, emotional and cultural factors.
• Collaborate with staff to improve health outcomes and support Closing the Gap priorities.
• 12% superannuation
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Fitness Passport
• Relocation assistance may be available

Conocimientos

Cultural awareness

Community engagement

Health advocacy

Educación

Certificate IV in Aboriginal Primary Health Care (Practice)

Registration as Aboriginal Health Practitioner with AHPRA

Descripción del empleo

NSW Health is implementing the Building Strong Foundations program in Narrandera. We seek an Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner to deliver culturally safe health services, advocacy and care coordination for Aboriginal children, families and communities.

You will work with health staff and partner organisations to promote access to services, health education and community wellbeing, contributing to Closing the Gap priorities and professional development within your scope of practice.